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- (a) any rules made under section 5 of the Miscellaneous Offences (Public Order and Nuisance) Act (Cap. 184) in respect of any assembly or procession; or
- (b) the Public Entertainments and Meetings Act (Cap. 257) in respect of any lecture, talk, address, debate or discussion by the Licensing Officer under that Act,
shall, so far as it is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, continue and be deemed to have been prepared, issued or made by the Commissioner under the corresponding provisions of Part II of this Act.
(3) Any—
- (a) application before the commencement of section 49(1) for a permit under any rules made under section 5 of the Miscellaneous Offences (Public Order and Nuisance) Act in respect of any assembly or procession; or
- (b) application before the commencement of section 49(3) for a licence under the Public Entertainments and Meetings Act in respect of any lecture, talk, address, debate or discussion,
whose application was not granted before that commencement shall, where applicable, be deemed to be an application for a permit under Part II of this Act.
(4) Where—
- (a) an appeal has been made to the Minister under section 10(5), 11(6), 13(3) or 14(5) of the Public Entertainments and Meetings Act as in force immediately before the commencement of section 49(3); and
- (b) the appeal has not been dealt with or disposed of immediately before that commencement,
the appeal may continue to be dealt with in accordance with that Act as if section 49(3) had not been enacted.
(5) Except as otherwise expressly provided in an order made under subsection (7) or in this section, where any period of time specified in—
- (a) any rules made under section 5 of the Miscellaneous Offences (Public Order and Nuisance) Act as in force immediately before the commencement of section 49(1); or
